noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A sled used to go down a bob track. Canada, US, countable, uncountable
2. 2
   a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism wordnet
3. 3
   The sport of travelling down a bob track as fast as possible. Canada, US, uncountable
4. 4
   formerly two short sleds coupled together wordnet
5. 5
   A short sled, mostly used as one of a pair connected by a reach or coupling; the compound sled so formed. countable, uncountable

   "W. D. Howells The long wagon body set on bobsleds."

Verb

1. 1
   To ride a bobsled.
2. 2
   ride a bobsled wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

bobsleighbobbobbobsleddingbobsleigh

Example

More examples

"Benedito wants to ride the bobsled."

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